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Emirates

Also known as: Emirates Airlines · Emirates Airport Services · Emirates SkyCargo

Emirates — airline expanding Dubai-Accra services and operating the world's most profitable carrier, posting record $6.6bn group profit in 2025-26.

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  1. July 2026
  2. Joy Online

    United are more than £1.3bn in debt because of a combination of legacy costs incurred by the Glazer takeover in 2005, a revolving credit limit and outstanding transfer payments, That is why a naming rights deal – such as those agreed by Arsenal with Emirates and Manchester City w

    Man Utd plan naming rights deal for new stadium
  3. Joy Online

    United are more than £1.3bn in debt because of a combination of legacy costs incurred by the Glazer takeover in 2005, a revolving credit limit and outstanding transfer payments, That is why a naming rights deal – such as those agreed by Arsenal with Emirates and Manchester City w

    Man Utd plan naming rights deal for new stadium
  4. June 2026
  5. Joy Online

    Emirates is expanding its operations in Ghana by introducing four additional weekly services between Dubai and Accra, effective July 12, this year.

    Emirates expands operations in Ghana with additional weekly flights
  6. Emirates adds four weekly Dubai-Accra flights from July 2026

    1. Business & Financial Times

      Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, is expanding its operations in Ghana with the introduction of four additional weekly services between Dubai and Accra from 12 July 2026.

      Emirates expands operations with additional weekly flights
    2. Joy Online

      Emirates Airlines has announced an expansion of its operations in Ghana with the introduction of four additional weekly services between Dubai and Accra from July 12, 2026.

      Emirates expands operations in Ghana with additional weekly flights
  7. Joy Online

    However, the foreign travel advice page for the United Arab Emirates said that despite the peace deal, “attacks could resume at short notice”.

    ‘Do not travel’ advice for Dubai dropped
  8. Joy Online

    Emirates, the world’s first Autism-Certified Airline, has brought its Travel Rehearsal programme to Ghana, reinforcing the airline’s global commitment to making air travel more accessible and inclusive for all passengers.

    Emirates brings its Travel Rehearsal programme to Ghana, pioneering accessible travel
  9. May 2026
  10. Joy Online

    We no fee land for Accra we come back Kumasi — BIG SHMOKE (@kwekusmoke_) May 17, 2026 Earlier, Emirates flight EK788, operating from Abidjan to Accra, also experienced significant disruption.

    Bad weather disrupts flights as aircraft circle over Accra Airport
  11. Joy Online

    Still holding on to that ambition, she took a bold step and went for an audition with Emirates cabin crew, hoping to turn her dream into reality.

    I wanted to be an air hostess – Mary Anane Awuku
  12. Joy Online

    The Emirates Group has reported record profit, revenue and cash balances for the financial year ended March 31, 2026, despite major operational disruptions in the final month of the reporting period.

    Emirates posts record $6.6bn profit despite late-year disruption
Business

Manchester United explores naming rights for new stadium

The News

Manchester United is considering a naming rights deal for the planned new Old Trafford stadium as part of revenue-maximization efforts for the £2bn development, which is estimated to create 48,000 jobs and 15,000 new homes across 370 acres. The club's New Stadium Development chief confirmed the plans are not final and that designers Foster and Partners will consult with fans on exact designs over coming months, with something potentially to share by late 2026 or early 2027.

8 hours ago · Joy Online

Yesterday

  1. Manchester United explores naming rights for new stadium

    Manchester United is considering a naming rights deal for the planned new Old Trafford stadium as part of revenue-maximization efforts for the £2bn development, which is estimated to create 48,000 jobs and 15,000 new homes across 370 acres. The club's New Stadium Development chief confirmed the plans are not final and that designers Foster and Partners will consult with fans on exact designs over coming months, with something potentially to share by late 2026 or early 2027.

    8 hours ago · Joy Online

  2. Manchester United pursues naming rights deal for new stadium

    Manchester United plans to explore a naming rights deal for the proposed new Old Trafford stadium as part of efforts to maximize revenue for the £2bn development. The 370-acre project is estimated to create 48,000 jobs and 15,000 new homes, with design consultations with fans expected over the next few months.

    13 hours ago · Joy Online

Monday 22 June

  1. Emirates adds four weekly flights from Dubai to Accra

    Emirates is introducing four additional weekly services between Dubai and Accra from July 12, complementing its existing daily operation. The new flights will operate Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays using Boeing 777-300ER aircraft.

    22 June 2026 · Joy Online

  2. Emirates adds four weekly flights between Dubai and Accra

    Emirates is introducing four additional weekly services between Dubai and Accra starting 12 July 2026, operating on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays on a Boeing 777-300ER. The expansion complements the airline's existing daily operation and responds to sustained growth in air travel demand.

    22 June 2026 · Business & Financial Times

Sunday 21 June

  1. Emirates adds four weekly Dubai-Accra flights from July 2026

    Emirates Airlines is introducing four additional weekly services between Dubai and Accra starting July 12, 2026, operated by Boeing 777-300ER aircraft on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays. The expansion complements the airline's existing daily operation and aims to respond to growing travel demand and provide better connections to destinations across Africa, Asia, Europe and North America.

    21 June 2026 · Joy Online

Thursday 18 June

  1. UK drops 'do not travel' advice for Dubai

    The Foreign Office has removed its advice against travelling to Dubai following a US-Iran agreement to stop the war, though it warned that "the situation remains unpredictable" and "attacks could resume at short notice." The lifting of the ban means British travellers will no longer risk invalidating their travel insurance, though some airlines remain cautious about resuming services to the region.

    18 June 2026 · Joy Online

Tuesday 9 June

  1. Emirates launches Travel Rehearsal programme for autism-spectrum passengers in Ghana

    Emirates, the world's first Autism-Certified Airline, has brought its Travel Rehearsal programme to Ghana in partnership with HopeSetters Autism Centre. The programme offers a guided simulation of the complete air travel journey—from check-in through customs and baggage reclaim—to help individuals with autism familiarise themselves with airport procedures and onboard environments in advance, reducing anxiety and building confidence.

    9 June 2026 · Joy Online

Sunday 17 May

  1. Heavy thunderstorms disrupt flights at Accra International Airport

    Heavy thunderstorms over Accra on Sunday, May 17, forced several inbound and outbound flights into holding patterns and delays as poor visibility and unstable weather conditions affected landing and take-off operations. International flights including Kenya Airways KQ511 and South African Airways SA52 were placed in extended holding patterns before landing safely at approximately 9:55 p.m., while British Airways BA2066 was delayed by about 45 minutes.

    17 May 2026 · Joy Online

Thursday 14 May

  1. Entrepreneur Mary Anane Awuku dreamed of airline cabin crew career

    Mary Anane Awuku, Executive Director of Brain Hills International School, has shared that she aspired to become an air hostess in her childhood, studied General Arts with French to become bilingual, and auditioned for Emirates cabin crew but was not selected.

    14 May 2026 · Joy Online

Thursday 7 May

  1. Emirates Group posts record $6.6bn profit in 2025-26

    The Emirates Group reported record profit before tax of AED 24.4 billion (US$6.6 billion) for the year ended March 31, 2026, up 7% from the previous year, with revenue rising 3% to AED 150.5 billion (US$41 billion). Emirates airline maintained its position as the world's most profitable carrier, with profit before tax of AED 22.8 billion (US$6.2 billion) and carried 53.2 million passengers during the year.

    7 May 2026 · Joy Online

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